Avicenna: On Treating Wounds and Ulcers

Avicenna: On Treating Wounds and Ulcers

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Author: Avicenna

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Avicenna prescribes drugs for treating ulcers, abscesses, fractures. The list of just some of the properties of healing or harmful drugs for wounds and ulcers appears on the front cover: Creating dirty wounds; Filling wounds; Preventing putrefaction of the organs; Producing: flesh; scars (cicatrizing); Removing: afterbirth; excessive flesh; Softening of layer or mass of dead tissue separated from surrounding living tissue (slough softening); Treating: acne; burns; creeping ulcers; deformities of the bones; dirty ulcers; eczema; excess bile producing spreading skin disease; itchy eruptions of the skin (prurigo); Jacobi ulcers; malignant ulcers; narrow passage or duct formed by disease or injury (fistula); pulmonary ulcers; pus forming from spreading skin disease caused by a very small species of mite (scabies pustulosa); small ulceration on a mucous membrane (aphtha); spreading skin disease caused by a very small species of mite (scabies); stomach ulcers; unorganized network of woven bone formed about the ends of a broken bone (callus)